Town Meeting Here’s a copy of the official warrant describing the various articles including a dump truck for the highway department, and the police and highway bargaining units. CLICK HERE .Continue Reading
Ashburnham MA Town Meeting December 7, 2021 at 7pm Upcoming town meeting has a safety theme. One article instructs the town to opt-in to establish safety zones with a 20 mile per hour speed limit. Another asks to use 150k of free cash towards maintaining town-owned dams. Other separate warrantContinue Reading
Greater Gardner MA Trash Talk Solutions for trash and recycling after making all those Small Business and Holiday purchases. What do you do with the old TV, mattress, furniture, or tires? Complete information, CLICK HEREContinue Reading
Watch the Templeton Select Board Meeting of 11/23/21 by clicking Play button below. View Templeton channel on youtubeContinue Reading
Downtown Paving Downtown Gardner MA paving begins Wednesday November 10, 2021 and is slated to conclude this week. The plan, according to Mayor Nicholson, is to put on a first coat now and a second layer in the Spring.Continue Reading
Gardner MA Election Results Gardner Magazine projects Mayor Michael Joseph Nicholson is reelected with close to 80 percent of the vote. Here is a link to the unofficial election results from all of the Gardner MA races. CLICK HERE. –Continue Reading
The Hubbardston Where Do I Go For page lists some interesting items such as Asian Longhorn Beetles, Business Certificates, the Earth Removal General Bylaw, a sample ballot from 2018, the plowing of private ways, scenic road and shade tree laws, septic do’s and don’ts,, and so much more. Here’s theContinue Reading
Want to attend a meeting in Athol. Athol makes it easy with a straight-forward meeting list linked from the official Athol website. Here’s the meeting list. There’s also a superb list of Athol town committees on the same page.Continue Reading
Looking to give back to the Community? Ashby Council on Aging is looking for Volunteers. The Ashby Council on Aging is looking for volunteers: Website Developer with WordPress experience (new as of 6/12/2021) Sand Delivery Volunteer (new as of 10/21/2020) Meals on Wheels Delivery Drivers Check out the COA pageContinue Reading
At left is a closeup of the Toytown Horse, a community icon you can’t miss when coming to the town. Winchendon is a small town, but it is growing like a city and thus has an extensively engaged populous. Of all the communities profiled on Gardner Magazine, as of JulyContinue Reading
Immediately noticed when navigating to the town of Westminster website is the sense of welcoming. For example, one of the top links on a mid left menu is to a Welcome Brochure. Also listed in the menu of quick links are online payments, town maps, minutes and agendas, meeting videos,Continue Reading
At left is a happy Hummingbird from the town of Warwick, MA. Warwick has a welcoming town website encouraging visitors to locate information about Warwick’s history and attractions and to serve town residents with a source of helpful information and an electronic town hall. Warwick publishes a town newsletter andContinue Reading
Templeton MA has taken a very user friendly approach to its website featuring an easy to read Town Resources section at the left on the home page featuring Pay Bills Online, TCTV Meeting Videos, Minutes and Agendas, Forms and Documents, Reports and Presentations, Tax and GIS Maps, Town Meeting, NotifyContinue Reading
Rutland has taken the Rutland Resources approach on its website to offer its visitors quick links to important information. Forms and documents, pay bills online, minutes and agendas, vital records, gis/property info, bylaws and regulations, schools, policies and employment, public records, and online permitting. Rutland also lists events, dates taxContinue Reading
Yes, the train does go through Royalston, a beautiful community in North Central Massachusetts. On the Royalston website, the approach is of a Citizen Action Center with agendas and minutes, public records, community, online payments, trash and recycling, new residents, emergency services and schools. There’s also a handy news sectionContinue Reading
The Town of Princeton takes the approach of a Resource Center which is easily accessible on the home page of its website and highlights online payments, forms and documents, current projects, town finances, agendas and minutes, vacancies, hours, bids, the Light Department, comments and questions, the Code Red program, andContinue Reading
Pictured at left is Queen Lake in Phillipston, Massachusetts. The town website includes information about Points of Interest in the town including Queen Lake, Lamb City Campground, North Quabbin Woods, and Red Apple Farm. Phillipston provides easy Town Links including a Directory, Government Resources, Meetings and Agendas, an opportunity toContinue Reading
Petersham posts town election results directly on its website. Residents may opt out of the State’s EEE mosquito spraying by requesting an exclusion. If you are in Petersham and would like to get on the internet, the town informs the public that FREE high speed public WIFI is available inContinue Reading
Orange has given a large profile to a Citizen Action Center on its website (as pictured at left) It is intended to provide valuable information to residents as quickly as possible. Covid 19 updates, Meetings and Agendas, About Orange, a Staff Directory, Business Hours, GIS Mapping, Schools, Public Records, JobContinue Reading
Oakham has a Citizen Action Center highlighted on its website. Functions include Forms and Documents, Minutes and Agenda, Bylaws, E-Subscribe, a link to a Contact Us form, and get involved. Something tells us that the positioning of this Citizen Action Center will serve to get more people involved. Here’s aContinue Reading
Frequently asked questions according to the Town Coordinator and Town Clerk include: How do I get on the Selectboard agenda? Who are the town committee members? How do I obtain a copy of a birth or death certificate, marriage license, business certificate, or request a public record? For answers toContinue Reading
Hardwick has a straight forward interface on its website whereon you will be able to obtain valuable information and public records, access many municipal services, read important information and notices, learn about monthly office hours and meetings, and obtain complete agendas of all town and regional meetings. View the information.Continue Reading
If you want to apply for employment, report a concern, view Agendas and Minutes, View Recorded Public Meeting Videos, or View a Zoning Map, the How Do I page on the town of Barre website is the place to go.Continue Reading
The Town of Athol and the North Quabbin Region attract visitors to various activities. There are trails for varied abilities and a nice collection of parks and open spaces in and around downtown Athol. For more information visit the Parks and Trails page on the town of Athol website.Continue Reading
The town of Ashburnham posts news in chronological order on the official town web page. Here’s a link to the current goings on in the town of Ashburnham.Continue Reading
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